Addington Race 8 - VALLEY INN TAVERN SPRINT PBD
OPAWA MOCHA (8) has been in sparkling form, last time breaking from this same box to win a Class 5 at this track (16.81) and making it two straight wins. Meets a stronger field today but is back in form and is the one to beat. DURRINGTON (7) was in the placings last time but prior to that she ran a brilliant 17.03 win over 295m at this track. Has reached the top grade in a limited career but has plenty of raw ability. Top win two back and can measure up again. ONE UP (3) looks close to another win after finishing second last time (17.03) at this track. Solid record here at this trip including nine wins. Goes very well from this draw with five wins and three minor placings from 12 starts. Beaten by a smart dog last start and a bold showing expected. COOL FRIENDS (4) is usually a speedy beginner and can fill a top-three spot.
Stats
Comments
Finished in the minors last time in a Class 5 at this track when a 1.2 lengths third but did run a hot 17.09 for the 295m trip. Cannot be ignored based on that sound recent effort.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.09 | 0:17.01 | 16.81 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.20L | $2.60 |
| 4/7 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.26 | 0:16.89 | 16.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.30L | $15.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.34 | 0:16.97 | 16.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.30L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.54 | 16.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.30L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | C5f | $8,620.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.24 | 0:16.89 | 16.65 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.00L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 05/02/2026 | 7 | C5q | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.29 | 0:17.28 | 16.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.20L | $4.50 |
| 3/7 | 29/01/2026 | 4 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.16 | 0:16.84 | 16.7 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.80L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 25/01/2026 | 10 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.77 | 0:18.4 | 18.04 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.30L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 15/01/2026 | 6 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.5 | 0:16.79 | 16.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.50L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.95 | 0:16.95 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Jumped well at this track two runs back then again settled forward and finished second at this track last start over 295m. Has a solid record from this draw, including five wins. Appeals greatly.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.03 | 0:16.92 | 16.81 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.50L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.79 | 0:16.79 | 16.59 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.30L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.05 | 0:16.79 | 16.79 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.70L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 19/02/2026 | 21 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.70 | 16.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.00L | $9.00 |
| 5/7 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.23 | 0:16.72 | 16.7 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.30L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.49 | 0:17.13 | 16.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.10L | $4.00 |
| 2/5 | 15/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.16 | 0:17.06 | 16.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.50L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.33 | 0:16.76 | 16.57 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.30L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/01/2026 | 9 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17 | 0.17 | 16.7 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.50L | $2.30 |
| 4/7 | 23/12/2025 | 5 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.07 | 0:16.98 | 16.56 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.30L | $39.00 |
Stats
Comments
Did a good job two starts back at Cambridge Raceway to win by a neck in 26.18, beating Opawa Stacy. Last start finished 5th on March 12 over 457m at Cambridge Raceway behind Own Class beaten 7 lengths (26.34) in a Class 5 FIN. Look for improvement. Key chance on best figures.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5f | $16,810.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.34 | 0:25.84 | 25.61 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.20L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 05/03/2026 | 8 | C5q | $5,630.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.18 | 0:26.18 | 25.63 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.30L | $2.10 |
| 2/7 | 25/02/2026 | 6 | C5 | $4,140.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 390m | 0:22.39 | 0:22.33 | 22.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.80L | $3.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.93 | 0:16.54 | 16.54 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.50L | $3.30 |
| 7/7 | 05/02/2026 | 7 | C5q | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.62 | 0:17.28 | 16.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.90L | $1.60 |
| 1/6 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.81 | 0:16.81 | 16.7 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.50L | $3.60 |
| 1/7 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.27 | 0:17.27 | 16.98 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 15/01/2026 | 6 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.24 | 0:17.05 | 16.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.50L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.02 | 0:17.02 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/09/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17 | 0:16.83 | 16.75 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.50L | $3.00 |
Stats
Comments
At the last outing finished 5th on March 12 over 295m at this track behind Two Down beaten 6 lengths (17.40) in a Class 5. Major threat on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 12/03/2026 | 8 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.40 | 0:16.92 | 16.81 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.80L | $17.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/03/2026 | 6 | C5 | $4,030.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 390m | 0:22.75 | 0:22.62 | 22.53 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.80L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/02/2026 | 6 | C4 | $3,280.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.19 | 0:17.19 | 16.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.50L | $3.20 |
| 4/6 | 20/02/2026 | 22 | C4 | $3,280.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.58 | 0:17.12 | 16.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.50L | $3.80 |
| 7/7 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.33 | 0:16.70 | 16.7 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.00L | $35.00 |
| 7/7 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:18.07 | 0:16.98 | 16.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 15.60L | $46.00 |
| 4/7 | 15/01/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.7 | 0:17.25 | 16.79 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.60L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/01/2026 | 8 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 16.94 | 0:16.94 | 16.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.30L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 31/12/2025 | 14 | C4 | $0.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 390m | N/A | 0:22.54 | 22.43 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.30L | $4.10 |
| 2/6 | 17/12/2025 | 13 | C4 | $0.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 390m | N/A | 0:22.54 | 22.36 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.50L | $8.90 |
Stats
Comments
Could manage only fifth last time but turned heads the start prior when she was an impressive winner after tracking the speed, scoring by 2.75 lengths in a Class 4 at this track and recording an enormous 17.10 over the 295m journey. Would be better placed in something easier.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.23 | 0:17.01 | 16.81 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.10 | 0:17.10 | 16.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.70L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,280.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.41 | 0:17.01 | 16.79 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.70L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,280.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.05 | 0:16.85 | 16.54 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.80L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | C4 | $5,000.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.26 | 0:17.21 | 16.65 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.70L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 05/02/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,280.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.21 | 0:16.93 | 16.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.00L | $31.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.37 | 0:16.9 | 16.7 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.90L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.64 | 0:17.05 | 16.98 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.80L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/01/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.33 | 0:17.3 | 16.79 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.40L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.22 | 0:17.22 | 16.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 295m. Last start finished 2nd in a Class 5 on March 12 over 375m at Cambridge Raceway behind Max Effort beaten 3 lengths (21.70). Boasts a course and distance PB in a scintillating 16.87. Top chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $5,630.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.70 | 0:21.49 | 20.86 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.00L | $6.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/03/2026 | 10 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.03 | 0:17.03 | 16.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $1.80 |
| 1/7 | 23/02/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.92 | 0:16.92 | 16.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.00L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.91 | 16.54 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.70L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,740.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.08 | 0:16.97 | 16.65 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.50L | $2.10 |
| 3/6 | 05/02/2026 | 10 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.23 | 0:17.09 | 16.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.00L | $2.50 |
| 1/1 | 26/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.07 | 0:17.07 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/11/2025 | 3 | C2 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 19.07 | 0:17.11 | 16.83 | N/A | 8 |
| 29.00L | $1.20 |
| 1/7 | 31/10/2025 | 4 | C2 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.06 | 0:17.06 | 16.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.00L | $1.30 |
| 3/8 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.01 | 0:16.95 | 16.95 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.90L | $3.00 |
Stats
Comments
Scored by 2 lengths last time (16.81) in a Class 5 over 295m at this track. Strong record off the draw with 23 wins and nine minors from 38 starts. In top form and can make it three straight.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.81 | 0:16.81 | 16.81 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.00L | $1.10 |
| 1/6 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.59 | 0:16.59 | 16.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.50L | $1.30 |
| 2/7 | 26/02/2026 | 28 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.99 | 0:16.92 | 16.79 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.00L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 29/01/2026 | 11 | C5 | $4,050.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:16.88 | 0:16.84 | 16.7 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.50L | $1.30 |
| 5/7 | 18/01/2026 | 11 | C5q | $4,050.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.83 | 0:18.43 | 18.33 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.70L | $1.20 |
| 1/7 | 07/01/2026 | 15 | C4/5 | $4,050.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 390m | 0:21.95 | 0:21.95 | 21.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.00L | $1.30 |
| 1/7 | 23/12/2025 | 5 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 16.74 | 0:16.74 | 16.56 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.00L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 18/12/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 16.41 | 0:16.41 | 16.41 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.70L | $1.20 |
| 1/7 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 16.53 | 0:16.53 | 16.53 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.50L | $1.30 |
| 1/7 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 16.68 | 0:16.68 | 16.61 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.50L | $1.20 |